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Definition of Asparagus bed
1. Noun. A bed in which asparagus is growing.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Asparagus Bed
Literary usage of Asparagus bed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New England Farmer by Samuel W. Cole (1856)
"EDITOR :—I want to set out an asparagus bed. Will you inform me, through your
columns, ... How shall I get an asparagus bed ?" asks one of our subscribers. ..."
2. The Horticulturist, and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste by Luther Tucker (1871)
"When properly made, an asparagus bed will produce paying crops for a quarter of
a century, under good annual treatment. There should be no short-sighted ..."
3. The Encyclopedia of Practical Horticulture: A Reference System of Commercial by Granville Lowther, William Worthington (1914)
"Cost of an asparagus bed The cost of establishing and maintaining an asparagus
bed is so dependent upon the value of land, the cost of labor, ..."
4. Henderson's Handbook of Plants and General Horticulture \ by Peter Henderson (1910)
"The preparation of the asparagus bed should be made with more care than for ...
The asparagus bed, to start with, should be on ground thoroughly drained, ..."
5. The Minnesota Horticulturist by Minnesota State Horticultural Society (1891)
"The question whether salt is needed on an asparagus bed is by no means settled.
While some claim that it is necessary and should be applied every year, ..."
6. Gardening for Pleasure: A Guide to the Amateur in the Fruit, Vegetable, and by Peter Henderson (1884)
"The preparation of the asparagus bed should be made with more care than for ...
The asparagus bed, to start with, should be on ground thoroughly drained, ..."
7. Annual Report of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society for the Year by Minnesota State Horticultural Society (1891)
"The question whether salt is needed on an asparagus bed is by no means settled.
While some claim that it is necessary and should be applied every year, ..."
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